personal development

Sometimes the only way you can get yourself unstuck in your business (or really, anywhere in your life) is by asking yourself powerful and provocative coaching questions. My friend, master coach Andrea J. Lee, is amazing at this. In fact, a few years ago, I was at her event, when she asked what I thought was a masterful series of coaching questions. But, first, if you … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! Powerful Coaching Questions No One Asks (But Should)

When I first started researching the habits of successful people, one of the biggest things that jumped out at me was how different they all were. And this was especially true with how they began their day. Some swore by exercising. Some by meditation. Some spent an hour reading a variety of newspapers. Some avoided the news like a plague. There was really no rhyme or … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! How Successful People Start Their Day

For years, the first thing I would do in the morning was read my email. Before coffee. (And trust me, I REALLY like my coffee.) Sometimes even before letting my dogs outside. It was bad. Now, at the time, I did have friends who encouraged me to stop that practice. Successful people don't start their day in their inbox, and as I constantly was saying I wanted to be more … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! Stop Checking Email First Thing in the Morning

There's a surprising story in the beginning of the book The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life and Business. Lisa's life was a train wreck. She couldn't hold down a job, drank too much, ate too much, smoked, and was in substantial debt. Then, one day, her husband told her he was leaving her for another woman. Initially, she spent four months crying, binge … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! Could Changing One Habit Change Your Life?

Mindfulness: Grow Your Business AND Your Confidence. In this episode, Michele interviews Bruce Langford, life coach and host of Mindfulness Mode—a popular podcast that features interviews with entrepreneurs that attribute much of their success to mindfulness. He works with clients to empower them in their personal or professional lives. Here, Bruce talks about his … [Read more...] about Episode 63 – Bruce Langford on Love-Based Money with Michele PW

Have you ever had one of those days where it just feels like nothing is going your way and you're helpless to do anything to change it? Maybe you got a call that your kid is acting up at school, a new client just cancelled and now you feel like you're about to get sick. Or maybe it's not just a day–maybe it's been weeks or even months where everything feels like an uphill … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! What Do You Do When You Feel Like You Have NO Control?

For years, I had a secret. And that secret was -- I was obsessed around getting myself to stop procrastinating. Now, from the outside, it certainly LOOKED like I was getting a lot done. Multiple 6-figure business, nonfiction books published, fiction books published. But, inside it was a constant struggle. I would set aside time to work on my book projects or my blog … [Read more...] about [Video] Flip It! How Do I Stop Procrastinating?

Download this EpisodeThe practical and spiritual sides of transformation. In this episode, Michele interviews Pamela Bruner, Business Coach, Author, and EFT Expert. She’s featured in the “Why Doesn't It Work for Me?" and "Breaking the Cycle of Fear" chapters of the Love-Based Money and Mindset book, and on the podcast, she talks about personal growth as a path to business … [Read more...] about Episode #18 – Pamela Bruner on Love-Based Money with Michele PW

If you're anything like I once was, you've got your nose to the grindstone as you work to reach the goals you've set for 2017, which also likely means your self-care has ended up right at the bottom of the to-do list. Again. The "old me" would be right there with you. I always pushed myself to the brink of exhaustion (and sometimes right over that edge). Rather than … [Read more...] about Why Good Self-Care Equals Good Business

Download this EpisodeLiving the Money Map. In this episode, Michele interviews Ali Shanti, also known as Alexis Neely, Founder of Eyes Wide Open Life and author of the upcoming book, "Enough! The Money Wake-Up Call to Reclaim Your Time, Energy and Attention in Service to a Life Worth Living." She’s featured in the “Practical Money-Attraction Tips” section of the Love-Based … [Read more...] about Episode #12 – Ali Shanti on Love-Based Money with Michele PW